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NAPTIP, UK don warn Nigerians about fake overseas job scam
According to NAPTIP and dia partners, traffickers dey tell pipo say dem go get better job for abroad, but instead dem go carry dem go suffer
NAPTIP, UK don warn Nigerians about fake overseas job scam
Many Nigerians dey fall for trap of better job for abroad / AP
12 hours ago

Di National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and British High Commission don warn Nigerians about fake overseas job offers wey pipo dey use take trap pipo wey no suspect anytin.

Dem tok dis warning for event wey dem do for Abuja, wey be say dem dey talk about how scammers dey use fake job put pipo for trouble.

According to NAPTIP and dia partners, traffickers dey tell pipo say dem go get better job for abroad, but instead dem go carry dem go kontris like Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand make dem do cyber-fraud.

Dem advise Nigerians make dem no quick believe such offers, because genuine employers no dey recruit through social media, no dey ask for money before job, and no dey use tourist visa carry pipo go work.

Di News Agency of Nigeria tok say dis event happun afta some Nigerians fall for dis kind trap for Thailand. NAPTIP, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigerian Embassy for Bangkok, and British NGO EDEN work together rescue 23 pipo and bring dem back safe.

Dem do di rescue work near Thai-Myanmar border and also visit di pipo wey dey Immigration Detention Centre for Bangkok.

British Deputy High Commissioner for Abuja, Gill Lever, tok say UK dey work with Nigeria make sure di pipo wey dem rescue get proper care and dem return dem safe.

"We dey here listen to di survivors, wey show strong heart to tell us wetin happun to dem. Dia courage go help prevent others from falling into dis kind wahala, and we dey stand with Nigeria and our African Commonwealth partners to fight dis problem wey dey grow fast," she tok.